We are currently hiring for a
mammography technologist OR mammography technologist trainee. A trainee is an certified X-Ray Technologist willing to train in Mammography. This position is located at our at our Danbury, CT facility. This will be a Full-Time position.
The
TechnologistTrainee learns the safety, customer service skills, documentation and operation of MRI through on-the-job training under the direction of a registered technologist.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:- Conducts pre-screening of all personnel before entering the magnet room to ensure their safety.
- Scans and documents patients under the direction of a registered technologist to meet all customer (if applicable) and Akumin requirements.
- Completes necessary documentation for patient files to ensure all customer, Akumin policy and Joint Commission requirements are met.
- Other job duties as needed.
Position Requirements:- High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associate's Degree or equivalent experience preferred; Successful completion of a Radiology School required.
- Certified by ARRT, NMTCB or ARDMS required.
- State issued Radiologic Technologist License, if applicable required.
- CPR certification required.
- Valid state driver's license, if applicable required.
- Successful completion of a Radiology School.
- Continuing education of the structure component to the MRI/CT exam.
- Successful completion of a Radiology School
- Successfully demonstrate proficiency running advanced MR/CT studies independently preferred.
- Technical proficiency using GE 1.5T or other designated vendor scanning equipment preferred.
- Possession of venipuncture certification, or ability to secure within 3 months, if required by customer/contract preferred.
- Ability to work at several locations
- Strong customer service skills.
- Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
- Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.
- Local travel may be required.
- The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment.
- All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
At Akumin, we invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day. You can expect to see the following benefits:
- Cross training opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA accounts with employer contributions
- 401(k) eligibility with employer match
- Defined PTO and sick time programs
Eligibility for benefits will vary based on position type and hours worked.
The estimated hourly pay range for this role in CT is $40.00 - $50.00. Actual compensation depends on experience, skills, location, and other factors such as internal equity and budget. 
